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Recent Examples of lunch time
Families should consider making a nutritious snack available an hour or so before sports practices so children with that earlier lunch time have energy available to fuel activities.
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Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
La Cocina serves fresh Mexican food on the sand and brings around a plate of gratis black bean tacos at lunch time, Buena Onda plates Spanish tapas in a set-back cove on the edge of the resort, and Toppu is perched in the mountains of Mandarina, emphasizing Japanese fine dining.
—Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Winter weather is sweeping through Maryland Snow started to fall across the Baltimore metro right after lunch time.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home at some point between Saturday night and lunch time on Sunday.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
But phones are still popping up at lunch time and between classes, and even during classes, as some teachers have interpreted this leniency differently than others, Raatz said.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 8 Jan. 2026
The fast-moving lines at lunch time are tangible evidence that customers approve.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
La Cocina serves fresh Mexican food on the sand and brings around a plate of gratis black bean tacos at lunch time, Buena Onda plates Spanish tapas in a set-back cove on the edge of the resort, and Toppu is perched in the mountains of Mandarina, emphasizing Japanese fine dining.
—Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Winter weather is sweeping through Maryland Snow started to fall across the Baltimore metro right after lunch time.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home at some point between Saturday night and lunch time on Sunday.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
But phones are still popping up at lunch time and between classes, and even during classes, as some teachers have interpreted this leniency differently than others, Raatz said.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 8 Jan. 2026
The fast-moving lines at lunch time are tangible evidence that customers approve.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch time
Noun
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According to court paperwork, just before noon on March 22, Ferree was driving through the Monongahela area and onto State Route 837, driving nearly 90 miles per hour in 35- and 45-mile-per-hour zones.—
Jennifer Borrasso,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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A little before noon the following day, she was found dead under her bed.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Showers will develop sometime between midday and early afternoon.—
Steven Sosna,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The elaborate midday buffet is impressive.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Lunch time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch%20time. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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